Farah Ahamed has been published in Ploughshares, The White Review, Los Angeles Review of Books, The Massachusetts Review, World Literature Today, The Markaz Review, and elsewhere. She is the editor of Period Matters: Menstruation in South Asia (Pan Macmillan India, 2022), described by Book Riot as an “essential” book “about the female body that dispel[s] misconceptions.” She is a human rights lawyer and lives in London. You can read more of her work here. She is on Instagram: @farah_ahamed_author and X: @FarahAhamed.
‘To exist fully as an artist and human, one must be seen, heard, read, and acknowledged’: Farah Ahamed explores Satyajit Ray’s Charulata through the lens of Simone de Beauvoir.